Descriptor
| Computers | 5 |
| Library Automation | 5 |
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Planning | 2 |
| Library Technical Processes | 2 |
| Automation | 1 |
| Catalogs | 1 |
| College Libraries | 1 |
| Computer Oriented Programs | 1 |
| Cost Effectiveness | 1 |
| Data Processing | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| College and Research Libraries | 5 |
Author
| Elrod, J. McRee | 1 |
| Hersberger, Rod | 1 |
| Horny, Karen | 1 |
| MacDonald, Robin W. | 1 |
| Mason, Ellsworth | 1 |
| Schure, Alexander | 1 |
| Segesta, Jim | 1 |
Publication Type
| Historical Materials | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Administrators | 1 |
| Media Staff | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedMacDonald, Robin W.; Elrod, J. McRee – College and Research Libraries, 1973
A method of developing computer catalogs is proposed which does not require unit card conversion but rather the accumulation of data from operating programs. It is proposed that the bibliographic and finding functions of the catalog be separated, with the latter being the first automated. (8 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Computers, Data Processing, Library Automation
Peer reviewedHorny, Karen – College and Research Libraries, 1974
Key decisions involved in automating Northwestern University Library's technical processes, the resulting on-line interactive system, and its impact are described. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Librarians, Library Automation
Peer reviewedSchure, Alexander – College and Research Libraries, 1975
Libraries must exploit various new technologies to control the information explosion. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computers, Information Utilization, Librarians
Peer reviewedSegesta, Jim; Hersberger, Rod – College and Research Libraries, 1987
Provides a retrospective review of a book published in 1962, "Advanced Data Processing in Libraries," by Schultheiss, Culbertson, and Heiliger, which was one of the first books to present a systematic view of library computerization. This review attempts to consider how accurate that view was. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Computers, Cost Effectiveness, Futures (of Society), History
Peer reviewedMason, Ellsworth – College and Research Libraries, 1971
The trend toward extensive computerization of the processes of research libraries is indicated as excessive, uncritical and inefficient. (JN)
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Information Processing, Library Automation
